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NONGPOH: It was community fishing of a different kind. A "hurrah" would go up from the anglers every time the fishing rod emerged with its catch, except that at the end of the rod would dangle not a fish but garbage, particularly plastic.…

 MAWKYRWAT: South West Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner Isawanda Laloo on Friday met the officials of MEPDCL and leaders of the Mawkyrwat Electricity Consumer Forum (MECF) and decided that all pending electricity bills will be issued…

TURA: Locals from the plain belt region of West Garo Hills led by a social organisation called the Anti Corruption and Human Development Organization (ACHDO) have strongly protested the decision of the government to allow huge dumper trucks…

MAWKYRWAT: A person identified as Tireless Ramsiej (40) of Nongnah (Nongktieh) village, South West Khasi Hills District went missing since September 14. Ramsiej, son of Phomming Paliar, had gone for fishing in Wahlet River early in the…

TURA: All line departments in South West Garo Hills will now have a monthly plan for daily activities and directions to prepare a daily activity chart were given to all concerned to ensure more effective implementation and monitoring of…

TURA: The celebration of 150th years of existence of Tura Township, the second largest town in the state will be observed sometime in the second week of December this year. This was decided in a steering committee meeting held on Friday at…

GUWAHATI: “Every institution has its own strength. We have to build on the strength of the institution. Challenges must be confronted with determination and innovative thinking.” This was stated by Dr Mridul Hazarika, former Vice…

GUWAHATI: Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visited Gandhi Mandap at Sarania hills here on Friday to take stock of the beautification drive carried out at the site under Smart City Project today evening. The Chief Minister made a tour of…

Crores of central funds to GHADC allegedly misappropriated TURA: The former deputy chief executive member and current MDC from Silkigre constituency of South Garo Hills in the Garo Hills Autonomus District Council, Augustine R…

GUWAHATI: Erosion is one of the major problems faced by the people of Assam caused by floods. In recent years the problem has assumed gigantic proportions. In this context, the Vice Chairman, State Innovation and Transformation Aayog…